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Ctenanthe Burle-Marxii

Ctenanthe Burle-Marxii

To: A paintbrush and blank canvas

  • Perennial
  • Safe for pets iconNon-toxic
  • Easy/Medium Difficulty
Regular price $10.00 CAD
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Performing its own small dance around the progression of the sun, the former Calathea burle-marxii is a fast-grower that changes dynamically through time, its leaves seemingly painted by nature itself. However, members of its family, this ctenanthe is quite sensitive to stressors and change, its marks being a testament to its attempt to hide and blend in. With its constant shifts and phases (especially as a fast-growing maranta), the burle-marxii often stands for fresh starts and new beginnings. 

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Care Guide

How to Grow and Care for Ctenanthe Burle-Marxii?

From the hot rainforest floors of Latin America, these plants prefer to be coddled in a warm environment with indirect light and well-draining soil.

LightBright indirect light
Water Water thoroughly weekly (when the top inch of soil dries)
Humidity prefers high humidity (60%)
Temperature Temp. 18-30°C (room temperature)
USDA Zone Zone 10 to 12
Soil well-draining soil mix (ex. Regular potting mix)
Pests Indoor house pests (aphids, mealybugs, mites, whiteflies)
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